- MN
- Cook County
- 10/28/25
- 10/28/2025
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Grand Marais City Council engaged in an extensive discussion about the city’s approach to financial contributions to local organizations. The council considered establishing a formal “no donations” policy to provide clarity and consistency in handling donation requests, while also exploring alternative support methods through service agreements.
- MN
- Cook County
- 10/7/25
- 10/07/2025
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Marais City Council meeting focused on a proposed school referendum requesting $6.65 million for arts, athletics, and outdoor learning facilities, alongside discussions on infrastructure improvements and the growing conversion of single-family homes into short-term rentals. The meeting addressed diverse community issues, balancing development needs with the preservation of residential neighborhoods.
- MN
- Cook County
- 9/24/25
- 09/24/2025
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Marais City Council convened to address a variety of issues, including the renewal of the city’s comprehensive liability insurance package and the advancement of an urban forest management plan. The meeting also touched on the challenges related to cannabis sales insurance, the importance of timely communication in ongoing projects, and preparations for legislative visits.
- MN
- Cook County
- 9/10/25
- 09/10/2025
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a session marked by budgetary concerns, the Grand Marais City Council approved the preliminary 2025 tax levy, set to rise by 4.97% from the previous year, amid discussions on utility charge restructuring and labor cost unpredictability. The council also tackled liquor license renewals and scheduled a public hearing on Third Street improvements, among other issues.
- MN
- Cook County
- 8/13/25
- 08/14/2025
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Marais City Council meeting was marked by detailed deliberations on two major infrastructure projects: utility extensions on Third Street and stormwater pond improvements. The council approved a contract with MSA for design work on Third Street and a contract with Geomorphic Restoration for pond enhancements.
